#059d79 color: Holly Green
#059d79 is rgb(5, 157, 121) in RGB and oklch(61.901% 0.12302 169.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #059d79
#059d79 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Holly Green (#0f9d76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #059d79 mixed with white
Darker: #059d79 mixed with black
Calmer: #059d79 with less saturation
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Questions about #059d79
What color is #059d79?
#059d79 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(5, 157, 121), in HSL hsl(165.79, 93.83%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.901% 0.12302 169.037).
What colors go well with #059d79?
The complementary color of #059d79 is #bb6591. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d974c and #009ba2. The triadic partners are #8478cb and #c06d3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #059d79?
White text reads better on #059d79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #059d79 a warm or cool color?
#059d79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.123.